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Trade Surveillance and Anti Money Laundering Conference, 16-18 June, Singapore

Trade Surveillance and Anti Money Laundering Conference, 16-18 June, Singapore

marcus evans is organizing the 'Trade Surveillance and Anti Money Laundering Conference’ on 16-18 June in Grand Corpthone, Singapore. Register below. Read more...
Manfred B. Steger on Globalization

Manfred B. Steger on Globalization

Emanuele Schibotto, ACI Director for Development, recently interviewed Manfred B. Steger on globalization. Here are the highlights: Read more...
Globalized Asia?

Globalized Asia?

Asia's global giants like China, India and Japan, are missing out on many of the potential benefits of globalization, according to research by Germany's Bertelsmann Foundation. Read more...
FDI weakens further in 2013

FDI weakens further in 2013

In 2013 global FDI fell by 6% to $1.3 trillion, the second consecutive annual decline, following the 2010-2011 rebound, according to OECD estimates. Read more...
Co-Chairs of Thematic Working Group on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women

Asia's powerful business-women

Although only one Asian woman, Pepsi's Indra Nooyi (from India), makes it into Fortune's top 10 most powerful business-women, there are another 7 Asian business-women in the top 50. Read more...
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012

The Third World’s Drinking Problem

Asit K. Biswas and Peter Brabeck‐Letmathe share their thoughts on the third world’s drinking problem. Read more...
Revolutionary Iran at 35: A New Political Synthesis

Revolutionary Iran at 35: A New Political Synthesis

Richard Javad Heydarian has shared with us "A New Political Synthesis" on Revolutionary Iran at 35. Read more...
Hong Kong Datacenter Market

Hong Kong Datacenter Market

This market insight by Frost & Sullivan discusses the current state of Hong Kong datacenter market by outlining the key market drivers, challenges and trends that are having an impact on this market. Read more...
Asian Century 'hype'

Asian Century 'hype'

For over two years now, we have been warning of the dangers of Asian Century 'hype'. And now the chickens are coming home to roost. Read more...
The idea of Asia

The idea of Asia

We recently had the opportunity to discuss with Sven Saaler, from Tokyo's Sophia University, his work on Pan-Asianism. Saaler had many important insights to share with us. Read more...
Asia: give renewable energy a chance!

Asia: give renewable energy a chance!

Asia's very rich renewable energy resources like solar, wind and geothermal have the potential to help the region meet its energy challenge in the Asian Century. Read more...
Embassy Supports Sports Diplomacy Through Event With Erick Thohir and Handy Soetedjo, First Asian NBA Owners

Globalization of Italian football

Italy is witnessing a revival in the globalization of one its most cherished treasures, football, writes Emanuele Schibotto. Read more...
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Asia in 2014

In the year 2014, too many Asian countries will experience regional tensions, domestic political frictions and relative economic weakness. Read more...
Trade unions push for financial reform

Trade unions push for financial reform

We need to find the ways and means to socialize profits -- rather than privatizing profits and socializing losses -- for the common good of our society, argued Jayasri Priyalal from UNI Apro. Read more...
Cross cultural understanding in Asia

Cross cultural understanding in Asia

There is great potential to improve cross-cultural understanding in Asia. But more positive political leadership will be crucial. Read more...
Alliance of Civilizations' Asian Initiative

Alliance of Civilizations' Asian Initiative

The UN Alliance of Civilizations, an initiative launched to address mutual distrust between the Islamic world and the West, is elaborating an impressive new program in Asia. Read more...
Getting Australians into Jobs

Getting Australians into Jobs

Australia has great success in getting its citizens into jobs, thanks to the effectiveness of its employment services industry and the National Employment Services Association. Read more...
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Smart cities? The truly great have soul

The truly great cities have a soul, argues Asit K Biswas from Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and the Third World Centre for Water Management in Mexico. Read more...
Australia Prime Minister Julia Gillard Addresses Asia Society Australasia on September 28, 2011

Australia's Asian Century -- a North American Perspective

While Julia Gillard's Asian Century White Paper received a mixed reception in Australia, it was greeted with admiration in North America. Read more...
Lifting women out of poverty

Asia's poor and vulnerable population

In developing and emerging Asia, most people who have been lifted out of poverty have moved into a "vulnerable" group, and are not yet in the middle class. Read more...
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